The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 10,000

€ 18,400

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
60.4
68.7
78.6
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.7 in
Width
68.9 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.9
158.3
100.4
159.6
158.3 in
Length
159.6 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.3 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
SD
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
71 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
83 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
35.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
35.39 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
29 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
59 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
261 mi
Range
541 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
261 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
87.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
119.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft